| Regimental number | 3990 |
| Place of birth | Talbot, Victoria |
| School | Ballarat Orphan Asylum, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 7 Main Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Brother, E T Harris, Bannockburn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Joseph Patrick |
| Place of death or wounding | Puchenillers |
| Age at death | 37 |
| Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plt II, Row B, Grave 11), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Margaret HARRIS. Native of Talbot, Victoria |